Simpson, Charles – Chapter 8-21
Summary of Charles Simpson, chapters 8-21 This is the second part of the highly detailed and descriptive account of the escape of Charles Simpson from PG 49 Fontanellato and his…
Summary of Charles Simpson, chapters 8-21 This is the second part of the highly detailed and descriptive account of the escape of Charles Simpson from PG 49 Fontanellato and his…
…dopo la morte del padre attraverso Nan, la vedova di George Burnett, che era fuggito dal campo di prigionia di Sulmona insieme a Robert “Bobby” Blake e Arthur Dodds nel…
…at 12.30. On parade packed at 2.00. Went to Sulmona station by lorry. American bombing had been very effective. Thirty officers with kit in a wagon. Very crushed. Did not…
…tedeschi vicino a Derna in Libia il 7 aprile 1941, fu consegnato agli italiani e portato inizialmente in un campo di prigionia a Sulmona negli Abruzzi. Nel maggio del 1942…
…L.M.G. fire and see VEREY lights which are being fired some hundreds of feet above us. When sheltering from a shower we meet four Britishers from SULMONA camp who have…
…2 Davids go off and get through lines. Jamieson and Thursfield set off to find guides near Sulmona. Take off with large number but Germans capture them. In Oflag 9AZ…
…Sulmona fighting appears to be true. 27th October Similar to the 28th minus the rain, but equally cold and dreary. 29th October Our friend from the village has brought us…
…time in various camps. The only one he specifies is PG78, Sulmona. The full story follows, in two versions. The version in the first window below is the original scanned…
…family moves on south. Meets Donald Macauley, RAMC Captain. Passing west of L’Aquila and Sulmona they get within fifteen miles of the lines on the Sangro river, the make or…
Summary After the Italian surrender, three young British POWs (Charlie Paice, Snowy Whitehead and Harold ‘Tommy’ Tomkins) escape from Camp 53, heading for the Allied line. Vowing to keep together,…